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Date: | Wed, 24 Feb 1999 11:14:16 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
X-Sender: | eliz AT is |
To: | Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com> |
cc: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: FAT32 |
In-Reply-To: | <36D32A2B.9E148C05@cartsys.com> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.990224111352.22838I-100000@is> |
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Reply-To: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Nate Eldredge wrote: > Does `diff -b' help with (2)? I'd advise strongly *against* using -b (and obviously also -B and -w) because doing so might cause `patch' to choke. -bBw is great for a human, but a sure way to botch `patch'. I learned it from my own bitter experience when I submitted such patches to DJ a long time ago ;-)
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